10.1 Notes

Question 1

Autonomic nervous system

Answer 1

Divided into the sympathetic, enteric, and parasympathetic nervous systems

Question 2

Enteric nervous system

Answer 2

Innervates or send info to the pancreas and gallbladder

Question 3

Parasympathetic nervous system

Answer 3

Uses primarily acetylcholine

Question 4

Dorsal root ganglion

Answer 4

Bundle of sensory somas coming from a specific nerves in the spinal cord

Question 5

Edwin Smith surgical papyrus

Answer 5

Oldest written record of the word brain (approximately 4 to 6000 years ago); first written anatomy of CSF and the brain; oldest medical document in human time; very medical view of the brain; they were aware that the brain controlled body, not the heart; 48 medical cases and attempts to fix them; how to examine someone, diagnosis, and treatment; knew which side of the brain controls which side of the body; the word “Brain” is mentioned seven times

Question 6

Contrecoup injury

Answer 6

Occurs when someone hits their head on one side of the brain and actually damages the opposite side of the brain

Question 7

Somatic nervous system

Answer 7

Contains spinal reflexes